London Potters
Analysis
London Potters is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in 167-169 Great Portland Street. It was registered in April 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, London Potters reported income of £52k and spending of £44k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £9,731 to £52k (+430%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 131%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, London Potters sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northenden Players Theatre Club (£52k), Dorking and District University of the Third Age (£52k) and Ashford (Kent) Choral Society (£52k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The objects of the charity are to promote, maintain improve and advance education by encouraging an appreciation of ceramics in all its aspects but in particular by the arrangement of demonstrations, exhibitions, lectures and conferences and by such other means as the council shall determine.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Northenden Players Theatre Club | Manchester | £52k |
| Dorking and District University of the Third Age | Surrey | £52k |
| Ashford (Kent) Choral Society | Kent | £52k |
| St Mary Magdalen's RC School PTA | London | £52k |